8/2/21 Answer Crosswords With Friends

8/2/21
Movie Monday

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1A
And so on: Abbr.
ETC

4A
Spherical object
Orb

7A
Sight ___ (joke that doesn’t require words)
Gag

10A
Film ___ (1940s movie genre)
Noir

12A
You might “belly up” to it to get a drink
Bar

13A
Car make whose logo is four interlocked circles
Audi

14A
“Hobbs & Shaw” actor who plays riverboat captain Frank in the 2021 film “Jungle Cruise”: 2 wds.
Dwayne Johnson

17A
Carbonated beverages
Sodas

18A
Young goat
Kid

19A
“Killing ___” (Sandra Oh series)
Eve

20A
Country where the Nile river empties
Egypt

23A
With 34-Across, “A Quiet Place Part II” actress who plays scientist Lily in “Jungle Cruise”
Emily

26A
“Gee, no kidding …”
Duh

27A
Stat for a relief pitcher: Abbr.
Era

29A
Marine mammal that has pups
Seal

30A
Currently in vogue
Hip

31A
“Spider-Man: Far ___ Home”
From

32A
Golf tee, for example
Peg

33A
Insect that collects nectar
Bee

34A
See 23-Across
Blunt

35A
Australian animal that eats eucalyptus leaves
Koala

37A
“Well, excusez-___!”
Moi

38A
Word that can follow “cargo” or “safety”
Net

39A
Geometric figure that might be acute
Angle

42A
“Good Omens” actor who plays Lily’s younger brother McGregor in “Jungle Cruise”: 2 wds.
Jack Whitehall

47A
“Knowing Me, Knowing You” and “Chiquitita” band
Abba

48A
Suffix for “butyl” and “ethyl”
Ene

49A
Magazine that names a Person of the Year
Time

50A
Public transit vehicle that could take you across town
Bus

51A
Florida athlete who plays at Tropicana Field
Ray

52A
“The Twilight Zone” creator Serling
Rod

1D
Finish line
End

2D
Pulls another vehicle behind
Tows

3D
“Bye!” in Italian
Ciao

4D
More than just paunchy
Obese

5D
___ Koothrappali (“The Big Bang Theory” character)
Raj

6D
Stopped dating each other: 2 wds.
Broke Up

7D
“My Own Private Idaho” director ___ Van Sant
Gus

8D
Big fuss
Ado

9D
Alcohol whose brands include Hendrick’s and Gordon’s
Gin

11D
With 16-Down, school in “Grease”
Rydell

13D
Boy who owns the toys in “Toy Story”
Andy

15D
Armed force that fights primarily on water
Navy

16D
See 11-Down
High

21D
Nation whose capital is Lima
Peru

22D
1982 Disney movie about a man trapped in a video game
Tron

23D
Supposed ability to predict the future: Abbr.
Esp

24D
“Blessed are the ___, for they shall inherit the earth” (Bible verse)
Meek

25D
Jafar’s bird companion, in “Aladdin”
Iago

26D
“___ Hard” (Bruce Willis movie with four sequels)
Die

28D
Quantity: Abbr.
Amt

30D
Actress Locklear
Heather

31D
Sampling of small servings of different beers
Flight

33D
Exhaled heavily
Blew

34D
A dog might gnaw on one
Bone

36D
“Put Your Head on My Shoulder” singer Paul
Anka

37D
“Ahoy, ___!” (pirate’s shout)
Matey

40D
Villain’s secret headquarters
Lair

41D
“The Not-Too-Late Show With ___” (HBO Max show with a Muppet host)
Elmo

42D
Slang term for “vaccination” that became popular this year
Jab

43D
___ Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Abu

44D
“United States of Al” network
CBS

45D
“Not ___ million years!”: 2 wds.
In A

46D
Type of energy-efficient light bulb: Abbr.
Led